Youngjin Kwon is an Assistant Professor in the school of computing at KAIST and a member of Computer Architecture and Systems Lab.
His research interest lies in operating systems, machine learning systems, systems security.
Operating systems: File systems and memory systems for emerging memory technologies, new operating system design for smart devices
Machine learning systems: Platform for distributed machine learning, Machine learning on the edges, Resource management for machine learning at scale.
Systems security: System support for secure services. Kernel race bugs detection
Email: yjkwon at kaist.ac.kr
I am always looking for talented graduate students. If you are not a KAIST student, you first apply KAIST CS (korean link, english link)
I am also looking for undergraduate students (KAIST students only for now) to have fun research projects. Please feel free to contact me.
Recent publications
Rethinking File Mapping for Persistent Memory, FAST 2021
Assise: Performance and Availablity via NVM Colocation in a Distributed File System, OSDI 2020
How Persistent is your Persistent Memory Application?, OSDI 2020
Unbounded Hardware Transactional Memory for a Hybrid DRAM/NVM Memory System, MICRO 2020
Libnvmmio: Reconstructing Software IO Path with Failure-Atomic Memory-Mapped Interface, USENIX ATC 2020
Nested Enclave: Supporting Fine-grained Hierarchical Isolation with SGX, ISCA 2020
Perforated Page: Supporting Fragmented Memory Allocation for Large Pages, ISCA 2020
Teaching
CS492 special topics: design and implementation of virtualization 2018 Fall
CS330 Operating systems and labs 2019 Spring, 2020 Spring
CS530 Graduate operating systems 2019 Fall, 2020 Fall
Professional services
Program committee
USENIX Annual Technical Conference (ATC): 2020, 2021
ACM Asia-Pacific Workshop on Systems (APSys): 2019, 2020
ACM Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS): 2019 (external)
International Conference on Massive Storage Systems and Technology (MSST): 2019, 2020
Virtual Execution Environments (VEE): 2019
ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing (SOCC): 2018
Guest editor
ACM Transactions on Storage
ACM Transactions on Computer Systems
Organizing committee
Student Volunteer Chair, Mobisys 2019